Latin America
US-led group to boost coordination on ransomware
The US-led Counter Ransomware Initiative is beginning to make progress on its core agenda
InternationalBolivia unrest will dwindle without broader support
Supporters of an arrested governor are causing major localised disruption, but they may struggle to sustain it
BoliviaThe battery energy storage market will grow rapidly
Electricity storage is as important to energy independence efforts as securing supply, and the market is evolving fast
InternationalGovernance will prove a challenge for Lula in Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as president of Brazil
BrazilChile government will struggle with indigenous issues
The government proposes to convene a Commission for Peace and Understanding in a bid to settle long-standing land claims
ChileMexico social policy will bring rewards and risks
AMLO’s social policies have helped many but his legacy may prove a financial burden for future governments
MexicoWeak regulation leaves Mexico vulnerable to cybercrime
Weak cybercrime prevention and response regulation does not appear likely to be addressed in the near term
MexicoThe G20 will struggle to advance its policy agenda
Development issues took priority at last month's G20 summit and the bloc will be under Global South leadership to 2025
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